The Rumba Kings (2021)
- Directed by
- Alan Brain Delgado
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Peru, United States
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary tells how musicians in the Belgian Congo mixed local music with Afro-Cuban styles to create Congolese rumba. The new sound spread across Africa with its catchy guitar and smooth singing.
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